[title] Connect to Duet - Windows |
[* icon_caution] This step is for '''Windows''' users only! Mac OS and Linux users skip this step. |
[* black] [https://sourceforge.net/projects/y-a-terminal/|Download YAT here.] Install YAT using default options, then open it. If the Terminal Settings screen doesn't open automatically, select "Terminal" menu, then "Settings". |
[* black] Select the correct COM port as the Serial Port. |
[* black] If unsure of the COM port number, press '''Windows Key + R''' on your keyboard and type ++devmgmt.msc++ |
[* black] Your Duet will be listed under ++Ports (COM & LPT)++ as ++USB Serial Device (COM#)++ or similar. Use COM# as the Serial Port in YAT. |
[* black] Set YAT to use <LF> as the end of line character. This will improve the readability of the messages coming from the Duet. Click "Text Settings" in the "Terminal Settings" and change "EOL sequence:" to <LF>. Click "OK" to close Text Settings. Click "OK" again to close Terminal Settings.
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[* icon_note] Some users have reported issues with YAT under Windows 8 not connecting properly. If YAT does not work, try [http://www.pronterface.com/|Pronterface] to confirm the computer can talk to the Duet
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